'Sign' in the Bible

Then some of the scribes and Pharisees said to Him, “Teacher, we want to see a sign from You.”

But He answered and said to them, “An evil and adulterous generation craves for a sign; and yet no sign will be given to it but the sign of Jonah the prophet;

The Pharisees and Sadducees came up, and testing Jesus, they asked Him to show them a sign from heaven.

An evil and adulterous generation seeks after a sign; and a sign will not be given it, except the sign of Jonah.” And He left them and went away.

As He was sitting on the Mount of Olives, the disciples came to Him privately, saying, “Tell us, when will these things happen, and what will be the sign of Your coming, and of the end of the age?”

And then the sign of the Son of Man will appear in the sky, and then all the tribes of the earth will mourn, and they will see the Son of Man coming on the clouds of the sky with power and great glory.

Now he who was betraying Him gave them a sign, saying, “Whomever I kiss, He is the one; seize Him.”

The Pharisees came out and began to argue with Him, seeking from Him a sign from heaven, to test Him.

Sighing deeply in His spirit, He *said, “Why does this generation seek for a sign? Truly I say to you, no sign will be given to this generation.”

“Tell us, when will these things be, and what will be the sign when all these things are going to be fulfilled?”

This will be a sign for you: you will find a baby wrapped in cloths and lying in a manger.”

And Simeon blessed them and said to Mary His mother, “Behold, this Child is appointed for the fall and rise of many in Israel, and for a sign to be opposed—

Others, to test Him, were demanding of Him a sign from heaven.

As the crowds were increasing, He began to say, “This generation is a wicked generation; it seeks for a sign, and yet no sign will be given to it but the sign of Jonah.

For just as Jonah became a sign to the Ninevites, so will the Son of Man be to this generation.

They questioned Him, saying, “Teacher, when therefore will these things happen? And what will be the sign when these things are about to take place?”

Now Herod was very glad when he saw Jesus; for he had wanted to see Him for a long time, because he had been hearing about Him and was hoping to see some sign performed by Him.

The Jews then said to Him, “What sign do You show us as your authority for doing these things?”

This is again a second sign that Jesus performed when He had come out of Judea into Galilee.

Therefore when the people saw the sign which He had performed, they said, “This is truly the Prophet who is to come into the world.”

So they said to Him, “What then do You do for a sign, so that we may see, and believe You? What work do You perform?

Many came to Him and were saying, “While John performed no sign, yet everything John said about this man was true.”

For this reason also the people went and met Him, because they heard that He had performed this sign.

and he received the sign of circumcision, a seal of the righteousness of the faith which he had while uncircumcised, so that he might be the father of all who believe without being circumcised, that righteousness might be credited to them,

So then tongues are for a sign, not to those who believe but to unbelievers; but prophecy is for a sign, not to unbelievers but to those who believe.

in no way alarmed by your opponents—which is a sign of destruction for them, but of salvation for you, and that too, from God.

A great sign appeared in heaven: a woman clothed with the sun, and the moon under her feet, and on her head a crown of twelve stars;

Then another sign appeared in heaven: and behold, a great red dragon having seven heads and ten horns, and on his heads were seven diadems.

Then I saw another sign in heaven, great and marvelous, seven angels who had seven plagues, which are the last, because in them the wrath of God is finished.